Stories for February 11, 2005

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Muhme enjoying his final state meet

Culver goes hard in first tourney

Senior Randy Muhme is enjoying every moment of the 2005 Colorado State Wrestling Championships. Of course, winning helps.

Sailors lose heartbreaker, but hockey team gains confidence

Friday night's game between Steamboat Springs and Air Academy wasn't going to effect the post-season seeding, but that didn't seem to slow either of the teams on the ice.

District names principal finalists

The list of potential successors to replace retiring Strawberry Park Elementary School Principal John DeVincentis has been narrowed to two finalists.

Business up for next weekend

Reservations at Steamboat's major hotels are down slightly tonight, but the condominium developments at the base of the Steamboat Ski Area are 92 percent full, and advance reservations show the condos are 91 percent full for Feb. 19.

City council sets 2005 goals

While the Steamboat Springs City Council developed its list of goals for 2005, the topic of affordable housing kept rising to the surface.

Sharing our heritage

Meetings will explore heritage tourism in Routt County

There's a growing breed of tourists that seeks more than powder-laden slopes and meandering mountain trails.

Fund-raiser helps church mission trips

Thinking back quickly about all the mission trips that Pastoral Associate Tim Selby, of the United Methodist Church of Steamboat Springs, has gone on, one woman stood out in his mind.

News in brief for Feb. 12

Winners announced for sculpture competition The winners of the 2005 Winter Carnival snow sculpture competition were announced Friday. The first-place winner was "End of the Powder," located in front of The Homesteader.

Soroco wants podium finish

It took two overtimes, but Soroco's Joel Schlegal, bloody mouth and all, will wrestle another day, and teammate Matt Iacovetto will join him.

Youth hockey teams play well

Peewee B: Steamboat's Peewee B team traveled to Summit County last weekend to take on the Summit Lightning. The first game was a goaltending clinic put on by Steamboat's Joey Haight and Summit's Philip Contos. Contos turned away 27 of the 29 shots he faced in goal. Steamboat was able to capitalize on goals by Charlie VonThaden and Lance Ostrom. Landen Mertz assisted on Ostrom's goal. Haight posted a shutout, stopping all 15 shots that he faced.

YVMC surveying residents on health care

Yampa Valley Medical Center is starting a 2 1/2 week survey to learn what residents in Routt, Moffat and Grand counties think about the health care services offered in the area and how they could be improved.

The Record for Feb. 12

Thursday, Feb. 10 1:53 a.m. A noise complaint was reported at Ninth and Aspen streets. Police responded and issued a warning.